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Hi Mom, I Lost My Phone: The text scam that could empty your bank account.

A text shows up on your phone from a child. It say’s they’ve lost their phone (or some other emergency) and you have to text them back at a strange number. This is the beginning of a serious scam that many have fallen for.

The Future of Mid Oregon: A New Chapter for Growth

Your Voice, Our Future! An important vote for Mid Oregon’s Next Chapter.

Are You Fraud Savvy? Take the quiz!

Question 1: You receive an email from a major online retailer announcing a fantastic, limited-time sale. The email asks you to click a link to access the deals. What's the first thing you should do? Click the link immediately, so you don't miss out on the sale. Reply...

Don’t Get Schooled by Scammers.

There are so many scams out there preying on us these days, and many of them are targeting our online shopping. Now that it’s back to school time, if you’re shopping for supplies, returning items online, or just participating in some online retail therapy regardless of the time of year

Don’t Fall for the Feed: What’s really behind that social media link?

Social media platforms are fantastic for connecting, sharing and discovering however, they are also fertile ground for scammers looking to get you to click on bogus links.

Don’t Get Schooled by Scammers.

There are so many scams out there preying on us these days, and many of them are targeting our online shopping. Now that it’s back to school time, if you’re shopping for supplies, returning items online, or just participating in some online retail therapy regardless of the time of year

Don’t Fall for the Feed: What’s really behind that social media link?

Social media platforms are fantastic for connecting, sharing and discovering however, they are also fertile ground for scammers looking to get you to click on bogus links.

Reading, Writing & Money: how to save on back-to-school

Families are starting back-to-school shopping earlier this year. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF), about 70% of families have already started, up from 55% last year. Starting early can help avoid last-minute chaos, and gives you time for shopping...

They Love Your Money, Not You. Don’t fall for Romance Scams.

Have you ever thought about the risks of online dating? It’s crazy how we’re all so connected these days. While there’s a lot of excitement in meeting new people online, there’s also a darker side to it: romance scams. These scammers know how to play on our emotions, creating fake relationships just to end up asking for money. It can break your heart…and wallet.

Fake Goods Real Loss

Avoiding Online Shopping Scams Online shopping is convenient but beware of fake websites and deceptive marketplace listings. These scams aim to steal your money or data. Stay safe by recognizing the warning signs. Red Flags to Watch For: Unbelievable Deals: If it's...

Don’t Let the Imposters Win!

Imposter scams often begin with a phone call, message, or email from someone pretending to be someone you trust.

Devise a Down-Payment Plan

Devise a Down-Payment Plan

Questions About Buying a Home If you're thinking about buying a house in the next year or two, you may wonder what you're getting into. Among those questions might be: How big a down payment do I need? Where will I get the money? Here are a few ideas about how to...

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Free Family Days at the High Desert Museum

Free Family Days at the High Desert Museum

Community Invited to Free Family Saturdays Mid Oregon Credit Union invites the community to enjoy free admission to the High Desert Museum on January 26 and February 23, 2019. The “Free Family Saturday” complimentary admission program supports the community with the...

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Mid Oregon Launches Annual Holiday Dough Fundraiser

Mid Oregon Launches Annual Holiday Dough Fundraiser

Holiday Dough Helps Provide This time of year can be especially difficult for many local families— especially when just putting food on the table is a major concern. That’s why so many generous Mid Oregon members donate to our Holiday Dough fundraiser, which helps to...

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